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17:39 Nov 23, 2019 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Education / Pedagogy / edukacja | |||||||
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3 +3 | compete for university admission |
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3 +1 | vying for admission |
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3 | higher education entrance war(s) |
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2 | Yoink your admission away |
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vying for admission Explanation: Jedna z możliwości https://news.ufl.edu/articles/2017/02/uf-applications-hit-a-record-high.html |
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higher education entrance war(s) Explanation: „Walka o indeks na studia” - tytuł artykułu ------- College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities. ------- Young people in Japan, Korea , and other Pacific Asian countries work very hard to win the "entrance wars" for admission to university (ipsi chiok or entrance examination hell in Korea (Lee, 2003)) ----- |
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Yoink your admission away Explanation: this would find readers a the interested generation; low confidence coz there is no way to decide apart from like/dislike https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Yoink |
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compete for university admission Explanation: compete for university admission -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2019-11-23 18:08:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Option 2: fight for university places / fight for places at tertiary institutions (such as universities and colleges) The figures are well below the UK average, where 8.2% picked up an A* and 27% an A grade and record numbers of students are fighting for the last remaining university places. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/students-wales... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 37 mins (2019-11-23 18:16:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Option 3: competition/fight for university placements -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day 19 hrs (2019-11-25 13:05:42 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Opcja 4 [US]: (competing/competition in) the college admissions rat race -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days 14 hrs (2019-11-26 07:42:32 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Option 4 has been originally posted by our absolutely terrific colleague Darius Saczuk, so all credit goes to him. |
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